A place like the Right Livers' Rest was bound to draw freaks, same as molasses draws flies. 1935, George Goodchild, chapter 5, in Death on the Centre Court: By one o'clock the place was choc-a-bloc.
Respiratory infections as well as infections of certain glands can be a cause of excessive saliva, according to the National Library of Medicine. Children with a cold, influenza or nasal allergies may have excessive saliva and drool.
There are a number of possible causes as to why a person can have excess saliva. Some of these reasons are: 1  Pregnancy. 2  During early pregnancy, there is a substantial change in the hormonal profile of the female, which is often associated with increased production of saliva from the salivary glands.